ACROSS DOWN
1 Extra (7)
5 Baptise (8)
9 Meddle (6)
15 Wash briefly (5)
16 Sing in a monotone (5)
17 _ On Main Street, Rolling Stones
album (5)
18 By the sea (7)
19 Blame It On The _, 1998 song by
B*witched (10)
20 Grew thinner (8)
22 One who damages property (6)
24 Cut short with shears or scissors (4)
26 Jeans fabric (5)
29 Spanish wine (5)
30 Try out (4)
31 Late TV presenter, _ Winton (4)
32 Therefore (4)
34 Hire (7)
35 Pond feature (9)
39 Annul or repeal (7)
41 Month (9)
43 Soft net-like fabric (5)
44 Concern (9)
47 Acknowledges with praise (7)
49 Mordacious (9)
50 Italian rice dish (7)
52 Rich soil (4)
53 Walking stick (4)
54 Excessively proud (4)
56 Nasty or ugly (5)
58 Small group of trees (5)
60 Miniature dogs (4)
62 Thief (6)
66 Social insect (8)
68 Space explorers (10)
73 School subject (7)
74 The fruit of the oak (5)
75 Thriller starring Brad Pitt (5)
76 2008’s Record of the Year by
Amy Winehouse (5)
77 British city (6)
78 Recall (8)
79 Farm vehicle (7) 1 Canny (6)
2 Airstrip (6)
3 Bloodsucker (5)
4 Made safe (7)
5 Crib (3)
6 Spool (4)
7 Large draught of drink (4)
8 Movie starring Jim Carrey, _ Sunshine
Of The Spotless Mind (7)
10 Snake type (8)
11 Decorative design (7)
12 Depend (4)
13 Handcuffs (8) 14 Wound mark (4)
21 Entertained (6)
23 A flat (9)
25 Arctic or Antarctic (5)
27 Suspenders (6)
28 Fizzy water (4)
30 Pulsate (5)
31 Fast-moving (7)
33 Caribbean country (5)
35 Envisage (7)
36 River mammal (5)
37 Latin American music (5)
38 On one’s toes (5) 40 Neat or orderly (9)
42 Lively dance (5)
45 Warning device (5)
46 Spectres (6)
47 007 film starring Daniel Craig,
Quantum Of _ (6)
48 Pointed (5)
51 Petty quarrel (4)
55 Grating or rough (8)
57 Vanilla Sky actor, _ Cruz (8)
59 Goad (7)
61 Explosive device (7)
63 Rank of British nobility (7) 64 Head covering for hot weather (6)
65 Line on a weather map (6)
67 Purchases (4)
69 Marilyn Monroe’s birth name (5)
70 Competent (4)
71 Measure of medicine (4)
72 Rebuff (4)
75 Knight’s title (3)